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Tali Sharot: The optimism bias | TED Talk

Tali Sharot: The optimism bias | TED Talk

Update: 2020-01-10

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Are we born to be optimistic, rather than realistic? Tali Sharot shares new research that suggests our brains are wired to look on the bright side -- and how that can be both dangerous and beneficial.

https://www.ted.com/talks/tali_sharot_the_optimism_bias?referrer=playlist-why_we_do_the_things_we_do

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Tali Sharot: The optimism bias | TED Talk

Tali Sharot: The optimism bias | TED Talk